Birmingham RepTom Stoppard's 1974 play is rarely revived, and it's not hard to see why. It's complicated " very. Mind you, it's as sharp as a fop's trouser crease and self-consciously cuckoo, too. It's set in the misfiring mind of elderly unreliable narrator Henry Carr, a former British consular official at the British Embassy in Switzerland during the first world war.Carr really did exist and was roped into playing …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:25PM on September 30, 2011